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NC State launched the Juntos Program in 2007, with a plan to provide high school Latino students and their families with the knowledge, skills, and resources to ensure high school graduation and increase college access and attendance rates.

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August 05, 2024

Juntos Summer Academy Gives Students Immersive Experience at NC State

Last month, 114 high school students from eight different North Carolina counties got a chance to experience everything that NC State’s Juntos program and the NC State campus experience has to offer.

May 15, 2024

NC State Juntos Attends National 4-H Conference

In April, nine high school students from Wake, Bladen, and Greene Counties got a chance to experience 4-H on a national scale, attending the National 4-H Conference in Washington, D.C., as part of the delegation from North Carolina, which included representatives from […]

April 18, 2024

NC State Juntos Leads National Training in Indiana

Diana Urieta, National Juntos’ director and co-developer, and Bianca Wall, a national trainer and Juntos program consultant based at NC State, recently traveled to Lafayette, Indiana, to give a three-day training on the Juntos Program.

August 02, 2023

Juntos Awarded $7.8 Million Grant to Improve STEM Programming

The grant will fund a five-year project to create a STEM Agriculture Pathways model and Juntos National Consortium as well as increase Latinx representation in postsecondary education.

May 11, 2023

Juntos Celebrates Quinceañera at National Convening

Juntos NC staff joined students and professionals from around the nation for the event at Oregon State University.

May 02, 2023

Howling Success: Sebastian Rios

This month’s Howling Success has mentored Latinx high school students, helped plan statewide and national conferences and more for NC State’s Juntos program.

Our Four Components

The Juntos Program is an intensive long-term program made up of four components:

The core of the Juntos program is Family Engagement and programming starts via a six or five-week workshop series and other family nights and family events throughout the school year.

with a focus on tutoring, public speaking, life skills, and community service.

Monthly One-On-One Success Coaching and Mentoring by an adult who monitors academic progress and coaches Juntos youth to achieve their academic goals.

This includes the Juntos Summer Academy, which is a week-long experience at NC State University, and other local 4-H summer programs.

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Connect eXtension
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Hosted by Diana Urieta, senior director and co-developer of Juntos North Carolina, the Connect eXtension Podcast discusses Juntos, the work they are doing, and their vision going forward.

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Check out our series of short theme videos from the 2020 National Juntos Convening. We personally love the short presentations from all the states as they share their Juntos 4-H vision.

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